Background
Silva, Benedicto Alves de Castro was born on June 26, 1927 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Silva, Benedicto Alves de Castro was born on June 26, 1927 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Degree, Bahia U., Salvador, 1952.
Assistant professor faculty odontology, Bahia U., 1962-1972; Adjunct Professor faculty odontology, Bahia U., since 1972; maxillar buco surgeon, Bahia U., since 1962; maxillar buco surgeon, Santa Izabel Hospital, Salvador, 1953-1972; maxillar buco surgeon, Hospital Martagão Gesteira, Salvador, 1958-1960; coordinator, Bahia Oral Cancer Center, Salvador, since 1988. Coordinator Oncology Center-Mouth-Bahia, Salvador, since 1988.
President Bahia Dental Council, Salvador, 1981-1985. Officer Brazilian Army,1944-1945. Member British Association Oral Maxillar Surgery (associate), Bahia Dental Academy, Pierre Fuchard Academy (medal 1990), Minas Gerais Dental Academy (medal 1990), Brazilian Society Cancer, European School Oncology, Bahia Academy Odontology (president since 1985).
Son of Octacílio Alves de Castro and Nathercia Crusoé Silva. Married Maria Guanaes, December 20, 1958. Children: Catia Maria, Marta Maria, GloriaMaria.